Hi everyone! Well! I’m close to popping my furry buttons, so excited am I to be bringing you the latest news scoops!
Working with the Vietnamese Govt to find a suitable location for Animals Asia's 2nd sanctuary has taken many years … but so worth it for the lives it will save.
READ MORE HERE AND ENJOY OTHER RECENT NEWS FROM VBRC
A second sanctuary means more bears like Florence and Clara can enjoy their remaining years playing together, finally able to experience a physical friendship, borne out of 20 years of side-by-side caged suffering.
Sal’s hopping in now so I’ll be back a bit later with my puzzle update
A new sanctuary is definitely cause for celebration but 2021 is shaping up to be a massive year for Animals Asia. This next news took us by surprise! The long-awaited Homecoming of 101 bears from an ex-bile farm!
I’d like to share the story of eight very long, challenging years; a story that finally rewarded passion, patience and persistence with a “happy ever after” ending.
READ MORE OF THE EARLY DAYS HERE
READ ONE OF THE 2014 NANNING DIARIES HERE
For eight years Animals Asia stayed at the negotiating table. Hope glimmered… then Covid struck and 2020 disappeared. Suddenly … hopes and dreams answered! No homecoming has ever tasted this sweet !
READ AND WATCH ALL ABOUT IT !
"Never give up" and they never did, neither the bears of Nanning, nor the team at Animals Asia. Sweet dreams are made of thee… Welcome home, Bärack
This seems like a perfect time to pop my puzzle update in! Woo Hoo! Coming up to halfway but lots to go...
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And you know my little poem below, the one I share each year at this time? I wrote it for my Nanning bear buddies, way back in 2016 …. Well… dreams DO come true...
Thanks for reading our news! Next time we’ll find out how everyone is settling in and maybe we “visit” the site of our new Vietnam sanctuary! Love, your bear Jigsaw!